Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions by Daniel Wallace

Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions

Daniel Wallace

180 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy magical realism reflective slow-paced
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He could outrun anybody, and he never missed a day of school. He saved lives, tamed giants. Animals loved him. People loved him. Women loved him (and he loved them back). And he knew more jokes than any man alive.Now, as he lies dying, Edward Bloo...

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Moods

adventurous 69%
reflective 63%
emotional 61%
funny 59%
lighthearted 44%
sad 26%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 22%
mysterious 15%
relaxing 6%
challenging 2%
dark 2%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 32%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

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